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Lorde's new song "What Was That?" was written amid a painful breakup. Here's a breakdown of what the lyrics could mean.

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Just over two weeks since Lorde released a 15-second snippet of what appeared to be a new song, the singer dropped the full ...

Billy Joel decided he wanted to try writing a modern folk song. "The Downeaster 'Alexa'" came out of that effort.

During the 1930s coal miners’ families often suffered from serious hunger to the point of starvation. A June 1, 1976, article by Bill Bishop in the magazine Facing South described ...

Women have long written country songs about ending their abusive husbands. Here are three popular examples of the trend.